GAIL ASHTON is Lecturer in Medieval Literature and Culture at the University of Manchester, UK. She is also the author of Chaucer: The Canterbury Tales (1998), The Generation of Identity in Late Medieval Hagiography (2000) and Studying Chaucer: Approaches to the Canterbury Tales (2000), as well as numerous articles. She co-edits the Manchester Medieval Literatures series and has a poetry collection forthcoming from Cinnamon Press. LOUISE SYLVESTER is Senior Lecturer in English at the University of Central England, Birmingham, UK. She is also the author of

• Series Preface Acknowledgements Notes on Contributors Introduction; G.Ashton Chaucer for Fun and Profit; P.A.Knapp A Series of Linked Assignments for the Undergraduate Course on Chaucer's Canterbury Tales ; S.F.Kruger Why We Should Teach - and Our Students Perform - The Legend of Good Women ; F.Tolhurst 'Cross-Voiced' Assignments and the Critical 'I'; M.Fitzgibbons Teaching the Language of Chaucer; L.Sylvester Teaching the Language of Chaucer Manuscripts; S.Horobin Creating Learning Communities in Chaucer Studies: Process and Product; G.Ashton 'The wondres that they myghte seen or heere': Designing and Using Web-based Resources to Teach Medieval Literature; P.Semper Chaucer and the Visual Image: Learning, Teaching, Assessing; L.Coote Bibliography Suggestions for Further Reading Web Resources Index